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Registration is open for the NFFF 2nd Annual National Stair Climb. Find all the details here to register and climb - even if you can't make it to New York City - HERE. Fireground tactics is our theme for August. What issues and challenges has your department faced in understanding the latest fire behavior research? Send your comments in an email so that we can share them in a later story. - Bill Carey, Online News Manager |
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  On Friday, authorities were still working to determine the cause of the blast that left two dead, dozens injured and others were unaccounted for. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms was assisting the investigation.
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 Frequently, the emergency is not a life-or-death circumstance, although there are plenty of instances when lives genuinely hang in the balance. The question is … is being well-trained and mission-focused enough to ensure success on the emergency incident scene?
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 The department already had a Smeal 105 quint and a new pumper, and the vehicles had provided great operation and service, so working with Smeal again and its local dealer Fire Safety Services (FSS) was a no-brainer.
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Rescue Squad makes access for other companies and searches for occupants. See More Videos |
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 Smoke billows from Motiva's Convent Refinery as emergency officials respond to a fire near Convent, La. Firefighters contained the blaze that broke out Thursday at the refinery along the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. (Bill Feih/The Advocate via AP) See More Galleries
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 Protect yourself and others from exposure to hazardous diesel exhaust fumes in the station. Our products are simple-to-use, safe, and built with a high-tolerance design.
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 The crews from Sta. 4 were assigned to be Entry (L4) & Backup (E4) and SQ8 was assigned to Rescue. Entry had specific instructions on what to look for. Read More from Fire EMS Blogs
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